Norton Rixson 5040 Series Center Hung Single Acting Floor Closer with Patch Fittings for 36" Glass Doors up to 200 lbs

Norton Rixson 5040 Series Center Hung Single Acting Floor Closer with Patch Fittings for 36" Glass Doors up to 200 lbs

Professional Shallow Depth Floor Closer for Interior Glass Door Applications

The Norton Rixson 5040 Series is a single-acting, center-hung, shallow depth floor closer engineered for standard glass door installations on interior doors weighing up to 200 lbs. This professional-grade floor closer features a 36" door width capacity with top and bottom patch fittings designed for tempered glass doors 3/8" to 1/2" thick. The unit includes separate and independent valves for closing speed, latch speed, and backcheck control, housed in a durable Cycolac rust-proof cement case for long-term reliability.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Door Capacity: Supports doors up to 36" width and 200 lbs weight with maximum door dimensions up to 3'6" x 8'0" (1067-2438mm).
• Glass Door Compatibility: Top and bottom patch fittings accommodate tempered glass doors 3/8" to 1/2" thick for versatile glass door applications.
• Advanced Speed Control: Separate and independent valves provide precise control over closing speed, latch speed, and backcheck for optimal door operation.
• Shallow Depth Design: Center-hung configuration with shallow depth construction ideal for upper levels of multi-story buildings where space is limited.
• Vandal-Resistant Installation: Concealed in-floor mounting provides protection from tampering while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
• Durable Construction: Cycolac rust-proof cement case with robust internal components ensures reliable performance in commercial environments.
• Flexible Configuration: Available as non-hold open (NBC) or automatic hold open (ABC) with 90° or 105° options to meet specific application requirements.
• Manufacturer Warranty: 2-year limited warranty provides added confidence and protection for commercial installations.

Technical Specifications

• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Cover Type: Cycolac, rust-proof cement case
• Delay Function: Yes
• Department: Door Hardware
• Door Swing: Single Acting
• Door Weight: 250 lbs.
• Duty Level: Standard Duty
• Hang Type: Center Hung
• Hold Open Feature: No
• Mounting Method: Center Hung
• Product Category: Door Controls
• Product Group: Door Controls
• Product Model: 5043NBC
• Product Subgroup: Door Closers - Floor
• Product Type: Floor Door Closers - Shallow Depth
• Series: 5040 Series
• Spring Type: Fixed Size
• Subcategory: Floor Closers
• Warranty: 2 Year Limited

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify floor preparation requirements including proper depth for shallow design and structural support for door weight up to 200 lbs.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark floor opening location accurately, ensuring proper alignment with door centerline and hinge points.
3. Prepare floor opening according to specifications and install floor plate with appropriate anchoring for the building structure type.
4. Install patch fittings on tempered glass door (3/8" to 1/2" thick) and mount special top pivot as included with the unit.
5. Adjust closing speed, latch speed, and backcheck valves independently for optimal door operation and user safety throughout the full range of motion.
6. Test door operation to verify proper function, weight support, and speed control settings. Make final adjustments as needed and refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.

Professional Applications

• Commercial Office Building Entrances
• Retail Store Glass Door Systems
• Healthcare Facility Interior Divisions
• Educational Institution Glass Partitions
• Multi-Story Building Upper Level Installations
• Corporate Lobby and Reception Areas
• Professional Service Building Interiors

Why Choose Norton Rixson Quality?

Norton Rixson 5040 Series floor closers deliver professional-grade reliability with robust materials and internal components designed for demanding commercial applications. The Cycolac rust-proof cement case construction ensures long-term durability while the shallow depth design provides installation flexibility in space-constrained environments. Backed by a 2-year limited warranty, this floor closer system is engineered for dependable performance where aesthetic appeal and vandal resistance are essential.